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Shipyard Per Diem Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Structural Welder (Per Diem)

Goose Creek, SC

$45 - $55/hr

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The ideal candidate will have extensive shipyard or marine welding experience, strong blueprint ... This position offers competitive pay, per diem for qualified non-local employees, and a hire bonus ...

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How much do shipyard per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipyard per diem in the United States is $23.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shipyard Per Diem vs Shipyard Welder?

AspectShipyard Per DiemShipyard Welder
Required CredentialsPer Diem often covers various roles, may not require specific certificationsTypically requires AWS or ASME welding certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site at shipyards, often offshore or docksideOn-site at shipyards, focusing on welding tasks
Employer & Industry UsagePer Diem is a pay structure used across various shipyard rolesSpecific skilled trade role within shipbuilding and repair

While Shipyard Per Diem refers to a pay arrangement applicable to multiple roles, Shipyard Welders are specialized tradespeople with specific certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right opportunities in the shipbuilding industry.

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Infographic showing various Shipyard Per Diem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,717 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Hiring Shipyard Laborers *ENTRY LEVEL*

Labor One Staffing

Penitas, TX • On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Per diem, Other

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Labor One Staffing is now hiring for the following position:
General Labor – Shipyard
The job is in South Carolina.
Walk-ins Accepted!
20005 Hwy 48 Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone: (956)382-2631 or (281)965-2749
Job Details:
Long Term Project
Hourly and Per Diem
Overtime available
Lodging assistance available
Must come in person for interview and application.
Must have own transportation.
Will be performing general laborer work to support marine/shipyard.
The Laborer performs general physical labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials. Performs duties such as fire watch onshore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.
Duties may include among others;
General cleaning duties.
May be asked to use mechanical tools.
May work in confined spaces.
May work in heights.
Willingness to work 1st or 2nd shift.
Strong work ethic.
Qualifications and Skills:
Must be 18 years or older.
The ability to lift 50lbs.
Must be willing to work on/around ships.


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About Labor One Staffing

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Labor One specializes in matching skilled craft laborers with marine and industrial services needs throughout Texas, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia and California. We ensure our clients receive the right candidates they need, while providing reliable work to our wide network of talent. At Labor One, our mission is to create partnerships between clients and staff within the marine and industrial services fields in order to create greater productivity and satisfaction for both. By utilizing a unique recruitment process, our mission is to create a wide network of vetted and qualified talent from which we can draw in order to create these mutually beneficial relationships. We envision, and are implementing, staffing solutions that deliver skilled, timely, and affordable labor to our clients. We also envision, and are implementing, a recruitment process that prepares job candidates for placement in jobs where their skills and training are useful, valued, and rewarded.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Brownsville, TX, US

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